Divisadero Middle School in Visalia, California (CA)

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 39.

1200 South Divisadero
Visalia, CA 93277

Student Enrollment: 973

County Name : Tulare
District Name: Visalia Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bill Maze
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Roy Ashburn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 21
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Devin Nunes
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 36.31697
Longitude: -119.30760

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 7-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 29 (674 to 703)
Met 17 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 96% (21 tested out of 22)
Math Participation Rate African American: 96% (21 tested out of 22)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 82% (9 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 91% (10 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 99% (52 tested out of 53)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 99% (52 tested out of 53)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (550 tested out of 556)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (547 tested out of 556)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (316 tested out of 319)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (316 tested out of 319)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (587 tested out of 599)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 97% (584 tested out of 599)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (307 tested out of 309)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (305 tested out of 309)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (79 tested out of 81)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (79 tested out of 81)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 37.0%

Divisadero Middle:	37%
State average from 332 schools:	44%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 26.9%

Here:	27%
State average from 332 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 35.7% (5 proficient out of 14)

Here:	36%
State average from 245 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 21.4% (3 proficient out of 14)

Here:	21%
State average from 245 schools:	29%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 32.0% (16 proficient out of 50)

Here:	32%
State average from 247 schools:	61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 42.0% (21 proficient out of 50)

Here:	42%
State average from 246 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 26.1% (130 proficient out of 499)

Here:	26%
State average from 322 schools:	33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 18.2% (90 proficient out of 495)

Here:	18%
State average from 322 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 56.0% (167 proficient out of 298)

Here:	56%
State average from 315 schools:	55%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 38.6% (115 proficient out of 298)

Here:	39%
State average from 315 schools:	47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 24.5% (129 proficient out of 526)

Here:	25%
State average from 325 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 19.5% (102 proficient out of 522)

Here:	20%
State average from 325 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 20.4% (58 proficient out of 285)

Here:	20%
State average from 308 schools:	25%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.7% (50 proficient out of 283)

Divisadero Middle:	18%
State average from 308 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 4.2% (3 proficient out of 71)

Here:	4%
State average from 316 schools:	13%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 4.2% (3 proficient out of 71)

Here:	4%
State average from 318 schools:	13%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 24.4%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 885

2006 API (Base) : 702

Divisadero Middle:	702.0
State average from 332 schools:	727.2

Statewide Rank: 5

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 707

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 653 (503 students included)

Here:	653
State average from 290 schools:	673

2006 Whites API (Base) : 782 (298 students included)

Here:	782
State average from 227 schools:	793

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 530

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 649 (530 students included)

Here:	649
State average from 293 schools:	665

Number of English Learners included in API : 286

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 636 (286 students included)

Here:	636
State average from 190 schools:	636

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 72
Percent African American : 2%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 5%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 57%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 33%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 58%

Here:	58.0%
State average from 354 schools:	49.0%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 9%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 354 schools:	12.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 4%

Divisadero Middle:	4.0%
State average from 354 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 21%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 354 schools:	19.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%

Divisadero Middle:	8.0%
State average from 354 schools:	10.1%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A

Here:	0.0
State average from 7 schools:	27.1

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 29
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 96%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 13%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.31

Here:	2.3
State average from 354 schools:	2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 93%

Here:	93.0%
State average from 353 schools:	93.7%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 162.1141660

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 883

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 423.840

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 881

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 281.920

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 406

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 81.200

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 472

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 28.320

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 472

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 14.160

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 475

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 14.250

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 475

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 38.000
2006 API (Growth) : 703
2005 API (Base): 674
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 652

Divisadero Middle:	652
State average from 290 schools:	672

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 638

Divisadero Middle:	638
State average from 288 schools:	663

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 14 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 785

Here:	785
State average from 226 schools:	795

2005 White API (Base) : 734

Here:	734
State average from 235 schools:	782

2005-2006 White Growth : 51 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 647

Here:	647
State average from 295 schools:	665

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 633

Here:	633
State average from 287 schools:	654

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 14 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 637

Here:	637
State average from 190 schools:	637

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 613

Here:	613
State average from 179 schools:	627

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 24 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 696
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 682